Whether you’re born-and-fed or looking for an Old North State culinary education, these are the food experiences from mountains to coast that you simply must check off your list. Ready? Let’s dig in.
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Ashten’s Restaurant & Pub in Southern Pines
For two decades, diners have found a warm welcome at Ashten’s Restaurant & Pub.
NC Primer: Pop Quiz
Yes, the state beverage is milk, but our native sodas bring the fizz.
Cheerwine Barbecued Chicken
This sauce is good enough to warrant sacrificing a good glug or two from your stash.
Cheerwine Hand Pies
These flaky hand pies have a cheery, cherry pie filling that offers a sweet zing, and a drizzle of pink Cheerwine glaze on top seals the deal.
Pop Goes The Cake: Soda-Infused Recipes
North Carolina’s favorite sodas add a sweet twist to three classic cakes. Load up your picnic table with these irresistible treats.
Cheerwine Cocktail
Tailgating is tradition in North Carolina, but there's still room to get creative. Next time you're flipping burgers, try this this refreshing cocktail made with Cheerwine and bourbon.
The History of Cheerwine
Its flavor is sweet, its color is red, and its history is inextricably intertwined with our own. At soda fountains and from vending machines, we grew up with it. This is our drink. But we’re happy to share it with the rest of the world.
Cooking with Cheerwine
Why only drink Salisbury’s favorite fizzy beverage, when you can cook with it, too?
